The Smartest Giant in Town

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1509812539
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
A warm tale about a friendly giant whose heart is better than his dress sense!George wished he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town. So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it's time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie, shiny shoes. Now he's the smartest giant in town . . . until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help - and his clothes! All children will love The Smartest Giant in Town, a funny and warm-hearted tale from the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. This edition features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson and Scheffler fans - big and small! Also available with redesigned covers are The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash and a Squeeze.

Zog

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443157015
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42

Book Description
The story of the adorable dragon with a heart of gold is now available in a chunky board book format perfect for Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler's youngest fans. What do dragons learn at Madam Dragon's school? How to fly. . .How to roar. . .How to breathe fire! Zog is the most eager student in the class, but he's also the most accident prone. With each test (and each bump, bruise, or scrape), his dream of earning a gold star seems further away than ever. But a mysterious girl keeps coming to his rescue. And when Zog faces his toughest test yet, she may be just the person to help Zog win classroom glory! The beloved creators of Room on the Broom, The Gruffalo, and Stick Man are back with this tale of an unexpected hero who's good as gold.

What the Ladybug Heard

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805090282
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37

Book Description
Although much quieter than the farm animals that moo, cluck, or oink, a gentle ladybug is instrumental in foiling a plan to steal the farm's prize-winning cow.

Monkey Puzzle

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1509812490
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
Poor little monkey! He's lost his mum. Luckily butterfly is nearby to help him find her..."I've lost my mum!" It's not too much fun being lost in the jungle, and little monkey wants his mummy. Kindly butterfly is keen to help, but they don't seem to be having much luck as the well-meaning butterfly misunderstands monkey's descriptions and leads him to all sorts of unsuitable animals! But eventually, they find ... Dad! It's just as well that he knows exactly where mum is, and she's waiting with a well-deserved cuddle. Monkey Puzzle is a clever, funny and charming tale from the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. This edition features the classic story with a stunning, redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson and Scheffler fans - big and small! Also available with redesigned covers are The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash and a Squeeze.

Running on the Cracks

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1783198699
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
"Run. Keep running. You're doing the right thing. Lay low. Head down. Don't look back. Just keep running. And whatever you do, don't tread on the cracks..." Leo's world has been turned upside down. Her parents are gone and her bird-loving uncle is getting too close for comfort. She is only sure of one thing...she must get out. In a desperate bid to find the grandparents she never knew, Leo jumps on a train to Glasgow, penniless and stealing food to survive. A nationwide hunt for her begins. Will she track down her grandparents, or will her uncle get to her first?

Follow the Swallow

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Farshore
ISBN: 9780008670320
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Counting Creatures

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593324536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A gorgeous lift-the-flap counting book that pairs parent animals with their babies, from the bestselling author of Room on the Broom. From a bat and its pup, to a frog and its twelve tadpoles, young readers will delight in counting each creature's babies and learning unusual scientific names for young animals. With rhyming text, lift-the-flaps and peekaboo holes, and a surprise search-and-find element, this is a read-aloud delight and preschool must-have. * "Engaging, rewarding, and utterly delightful."—Kirkus, starred review Indie Next List pick CCBC Choices selection

A Squash and a Squeeze

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
ISBN: 9781338052206
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"First published in 1993 by Nethuen Children's Books, London, United Kingdom."--Colophon.

Spinderella

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: New York ; St. Catharines, Ont. : Crabtree Pub.
ISBN: 9780778726500
Category : Counting
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
When Spinderella and her seven spider siblings want to play soccer, she, along with her Hairy Godmother, must convince the others that numbers are important. Includes facts and activities relating to numbers and soccer.

Farther

Author: Grahame Baker-Smith
Publisher: Templar
ISBN: 9780763663704
Category : Ambition
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Tells the story of a father who dreamed of being able to fly and how that dream was passed on to future generations.